Podcasts
At Sydney Business Insights, we aim to further informed research and critical thinking on major issues and trends as they impact on the future of business.
Listen to our latest podcasts where we talk with leading and innovative thinkers in research, industry, government and community.
We welcome proposals and ideas for podcast topics and guest ideas. Email us at sbi@sydney.edu.au.
The Unlearn Project
The Unlearn Project is about changing common sense. Hosts Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer set out to unlearn old wisdoms and discover new ones.
The Future, This Week
This popular series features Sandra Peter and Kai Riemer who meet once a week to put their spin on news that is impacting the future of business.
Discover our limited series podcasts
Archive



The Future, This Week 03 March 2017
This week: why the tax office is interested in social media, robots in education and why phones that are not so smart are suddenly appealing.





Is business the answer to poverty alleviation?
We talk to Associate Professor Ranjit Voola who advocates re-imagining the purpose of business, where there is both an economic and moral imperative for businesses to engage in alleviating poverty, whilst making profits.





Machine learning – mapping the world’s collective intelligence
The time we spend trying to parse the data to make informed decisions, but also to try to identify new connections and trends is growing exponentially. We talk to Dan Buczaczer from Quid about how machine intelligence is helping us interrogate the world’s collective intelligence.



The Future, This Week 24 February 2017
This week: taxing robots, horse manure, disruption in hindsight and batteries that aren't boring.





Can innovation centres tame the wild?
Are today’s innovation centres, hubs, labs the answer to driving innovation in business today? Or much like animals in farms or zoos, an attempt ‘tame the wild’?





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Sydney Business Insights is a University of Sydney Business School initiative aiming to provide the business community and public, including our students, alumni and partners with a deeper understanding of major issues and trends around the future of business.